Health

Alcohol kills three million people worldwide each year — more than AIDS, violence and road accidents combined, the World Health Organization said Friday, adding that men are particularly at risk. The UN health agency´s latest report on…

OSLO: The commonly used painkiller diclofenac may be linked with an increased risk of heart problems, a large Danish study suggests. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that’s often used to treat arthritis and…

Most people take their eyesight for granted until something is undeniably wrong with it. Recent study shows that while people don’t really have time in their fast lives to take lengthy precautions to prevent eye sight loss, taking a…

The commonly used painkiller diclofenac may be linked with an increased risk of heart problems, a large Danish study suggests. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that’s often used to treat arthritis and other…

NEW YORK: People who cut back on carbohydrates may end up increasing their risk of premature death if they load their plates with meat and cheese instead of vegetables and nuts, a U.S. study suggests. While previous research has linked…

PARIS: Urban air pollution, mostly from vehicles, is associated with an increased risk of dementia, according to research published Wednesday. The link remained even after heavy drinking, smoking and other well established risk factors…

Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a disorder that urges one to move their legs and is experienced most when a person is resting or lying down with intention of going to sleep. RLS is a neurological condition that brings an unbearably…

UNITED NATIONS: An estimated 6.3 million children died before their 15th birthdays in 2017, or one every five seconds, mostly due to a lack of water, sanitation, nutrition and basic healthcare, according to report by United Nations agencies…

Use of e-cigarettes every day can nearly double the odds of a heart attack, according to a new analysis of a survey of nearly 70,000 people, led by researchers at University of California. The research also found that dual use of…

The way your nails look tells you a lot about your health and what changes you need to make in your day to day lifestyle. ever looked at your nails and found out they looked a little chipped, brittle, or black-lined? Well its a sign that…